Evaluating climatic vulnerability in India: Moving from risk to resilience by Nikam Rahul J, Arunachalam Kantha Deivi, Mayani Suranjana V., Bhattacharya Debleena, Mayani Vishal J., Sharma Archana

“…The scopes and methodologies of risk identification and vulnerability assessments that are currently in use in India are evaluated in this article. It then offers recommendations for growing adaptation activities at the federal level, along with methodology based on global best practices.…”
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Simulation Analysis of Energy Inputs Required by Agricultural Machines to Perform Field Operations by Francesco Paciolla, Katarzyna Łyp-Wrońska, Tommaso Quartarella, Simone Pascuzzi

“…The digital models of the Landini REX 4-120 GB and the Fendt 942 Vario were developed, starting from experimental data acquired during field tests in which the power required at the power take-off (PTO) by the respective operating machine was measured. …”
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Ultrasonic characteristics of inserted central catheter related fibroblastic sleeve by Zhifei Ben, Jue Wang, Jinyong Zhan, Kaiying Xu

“…With the pathological results as the gold standard, the optimal cut-off value for the diagnosis of fibroblastic sleeve with thrombosis was 2.58 mm, and the sensitivity and specificity of the diagnosis were 95.45% and 96.08%. …”
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Non-intrusive load monitoring based on time-enhanced multidimensional feature visualization by Tie Chen, Yimin Yuan, Jiaqi Gao, Shinan Guo, Pingping Yang

“…Abstract In the research of non-intrusive load monitoring (NILM), the temporal characteristics of V–I trajectories are often overlooked, and using a single feature for identification may lead to insignificant differences between similar loads. …”
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Surgical Treatment of Liver Metastases in Neuroendocrine Neoplasms by Palepu Jagannath, Deepak Chhabra, Shailesh Shrikhande, Rajiv Shah

“…Though a wide range of therapies are now available with a multimodal approach to the treatment, surgical treatment offers the only chance for a significant survival prolongation and/or improvement of symptoms and quality of life. …”
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LotusSQL: SQL Engine for High-Performance Big Data Systems by Xiaohan Li, Bowen Yu, Guanyu Feng, Haojie Wang, Wenguang Chen

“…SparkSQL is a module offering support for relational analysis on Spark with Structured Query Language (SQL). …”
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The big five personality traits and eating habits among female students at Zayed University by Sharifa AlBlooshi, Kawther AlSabbah, Shatha Thani, Rafiq Hijazi, Ayesha S. Al Dhaheri, Falak Zeb, Leila Cheikh Ismail, Leila Cheikh Ismail

“…The findings provide insights into how personality characteristics may influence eating habits, offering potential implications for interventions targeting healthier eating behaviors.ResultsThe majority of participants scored highest on the personality trait of openness to experience. …”
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«Russia is being openly destroyed by satanic forces...»: a memo from Archpriest Vladimir Vostokov to Metropolitan Anthony (Khrapovitsky) by Yu. A. Biryukova, A. S. Puchenkov

“…In this publication, the reader is offered a note compiled by a well-known participant in the White Movement in the South of Russia, Priest Vladimir Vostokov, in connection with the decision of the Supreme Church Administration Abroad on August 19, 1922 to execute Decree No. 348 of His Holiness Patriarch Tikhon and the united presence of the Holy Synod and the Supreme Church Council on the abolition of this very Administration. …”
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Identification of novel anti-CD16a antibody clones for the development of effective natural killer cell engagers by Bill Liao, Christine Tumanut, Lin Li, Adam Corper, Dilip Challa, Alex Chang, Hydari Begum, Elinaz Farokhi, Catherine Woods, Xiaomin Fan

“…These anti-CD16a antibody clones are promising candidates for combination with any TAA of interest, offering the potential for novel NK cell engager-based cancer therapeutics that are minimally affected by the high concentrations of human IgG in the circulation.…”
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ILMU SABUKU, A LOCAL TAREKAT PRACTICED FOR CENTURIES BY THE BANJAR SOCIETY, SOUTHERN KALIMANTAN by Ahmad

“…Ilmu Sabuku teachings offer a deep understanding of the relationship between the self and the divine, as well as ways to work towards enlightenment and spiritual growth. …”
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Eosinofilik Esofagitis by Yusri Dianne Jurnalis, Yorva Sayoeti, Widiasteti Widiasteti

“…It’s correlated with food allergy and atopy condition such as asthma, atopy dermatitis, rhinitis allergic and often in conjunction with Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease ( GERD). …”
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Progenitor Cell Therapy to Treat Acute Myocardial Infarction: The Promise of High-Dose Autologous CD34+ Bone Marrow Mononuclear Cells by Joseph C. Poole, Arshed A. Quyyumi

“…Here, we show the case in which higher doses of CD34+ cells, which are more potent in terms of their migratory capacity, offer the best hope for preserving cardiac function following STEMI.…”
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Orderings of Extreme Claim Amounts from Heterogeneous and Dependent Weibull-G Insurance Portfolios by Ling Liu, Rongfang Yan

“…Finally, to illustrate the key theoretical insights, some numerical examples are offered.…”
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Design and Evaluation of a Wearable Powered Foot Orthosis with Metatarsophalangeal Joint by Yixiang Liu, Xizhe Zang, Niansong Zhang, Ming Wu

“…These results also suggest that the WPFO could offer promise in certain rehabilitation applications and clinical treatment.…”
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Clinical efficacy and learning curve of percutaneous endoscopic cervical discectomy for symptomatic cervical spondylotic radiculopathy by Xiao Sun, Lijuan Zhan, Zhongxin Tang, Mingkui Shen, Haijun Ma, Jun Tan

“…Conclusions PECD is a safe and effective procedure for treating single-segment CSR, offering clinical outcomes comparable to ACDF. PECD has a notable learning curve, requiring beginners to perform 23 cases to reach proficiency. …”
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The decline of walleye populations: an ecological tipping point? by Greg G. Sass

“…Although fish populations are often considered compensatory (i.e., negatively density-dependent), current walleye populations appear prone to depensation (i.e., positive density dependence). …”
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Acute haemodynamic impact of transcatheter aortic valve implantation in patients with severe aortic stenosis by Francesca Graziani, Pio Cialdella, Rosa Lillo, Gabriella Locorotondo, Lorenzo Genuardi, Gessica Ingrasciotta, Stefano Cangemi, Marialisa Nesta, Piergiorgio Bruno, Cristina Aurigemma, Enrico Romagnoli, Michele Calabrese, Nicole Giambusso, Antonella Lombardo, Francesco Burzotta, Carlo Trani

“…Conclusions Left heart catheterization performed immediately before and after prosthesis release offers a unique insight in the assessment of LV adaptation to severe AS and the impact of TAVI on LV, catching changes in indexes of intrinsic contractility and myocardial relaxation. …”
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Spectrophotometric and Conductometric Determination of Clomiphene Citrate and Nefazodone HCl by Wafaa S. Hassan, Mervat M. Hosny

“…The proposed procedures were applied successfully to the analysis of these drugs in their pharmaceutical preparations and the results were favourably comparable with the official and reference methods. The molar combining ratio reveal that (1:1) (drug : reagent) ion associates were formed.…”
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Elegance as Complexity Reduction in Systems Design by Luca Iandoli, Letizia Piantedosi, Alejandro Salado, Giuseppe Zollo

“…Elegance is often invoked as a characteristic of good design, but it cannot be pursued as a design objective because of the absence of actionable definitions that can be translated into design strategies and metrics. …”
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Community surveillance and response to maternal and child deaths in low- and middle-income countries: A scoping review. by Tariro J Basera, Kathrin Schmitz, Jessica Price, Merlin Willcox, Edna N Bosire, Ademola Ajuwon, Marjorie Mbule, Agnes Ronan, Fiona Burtt, Esca Scheepers, Jude Igumbor

“…Community-based death reporting, investigation and review processes are being used in these settings to augment official registration of maternal and child deaths and to identify death-specific factors and associated barriers to maternal and childcare. …”
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